Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.

"Hummus” can sound like the words “hum us,” so there are jokes. “Dad: Hey April do you like hummus? Me: Yes I do. Dad: That’s because you don’t know the words!” was posted on Twitter by AW on January 12, 2010. “I’m eating hummus only because I don’t know the words” was posted on Twitter by Stephen Rafferty on March 25, 2011.

“Do you know why they call it hummus?......because it doesn’t know the words!” was posted on Twitter by Caroline Thompson on July 20, 2016. “Do you know why it’s called, hummus? Because it doesn’t know the words” was posted on Reddit—3amjokes on October 22, 2019.

Wikipedia: HummusHummus (/ˈhʊməs/, /ˈhʌməs/; Arabic: حُمُّص‎, ‘chickpeas’; full Arabic name: ḥummuṣ bi-ṭaḥini Arabic: حمص بالطحينة‎, ‘chickpeas in tahini’ is a Levantine dip or spread made from cooked, mashed chickpeas or other beans, blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and garlic. It is popular in the Middle East and Mediterranean, as well as in Middle Eastern cuisine around the globe. It can also be found in most grocery stores in North America and Europe.